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Jul 24, 2020

What a delay in coronavirus relief means for the economy

There’s a lot of disagreement among Republicans about what a COVID-19 relief bill should look like. Plus, the wait for many movie theater reopenings continues. And, yes, it appears the U.S. is in a tech cold war with China.

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Fabiana Estrada of Accion says a lot of the minority business owners she's worked with are confused about how the PPP loans work.
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How important is it that we get a new COVID-19 relief bill right now?
Christopher Low, chief economist with FHN Financial in New York, has more.
The nation's two biggest movie theater chains, AMC and Regal, have delayed reopening for at least a few more weeks
Marketplace’s Nova Safo reports.
The tech cold war with China is ratcheting up
by Sabri Ben-Achour and Rose Conlon
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“The next few months are going to be really dangerous,” says Eurasia Group president Ian Bremmer.
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What a delay in coronavirus relief means for the economy

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Segments From This Episode

How important is it that we get a new COVID-19 relief bill right now?

The nation's two biggest movie theater chains, AMC and Regal, have delayed reopening for at least a few more weeks

The tech cold war with China is ratcheting up

Music from the episode

The Team